Karl Höfner Concertino Viola Set 16,5"

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Karl Höfner Concertino Viola Set 16,5"

Karl Höfner

Concertino Viola Set 16,5"

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 464953
Model: Concertino Viola Set 16,5"
Price: $1,408.00

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This Concertino Viola is a great entry point for students or players looking for a solid, all-wood instrument. The fully solid construction gives it a richer tone than many beginner violas, and the included bow and case make it a complete package. It’s a dependable instrument offering good value for the price, ideal for those starting their viola journey.

Product Description

  • Karl Höfner Concertino Viola Set 16
  • Viola Set
  • Comprises H11-VA Viola
  • H6 / 5-VA wooden bow and AS-90/165-VA shaped case
  • Size: 16.5"
  • Viola made completely of solid wood
  • Top: Solid spruce
  • Solid
  • lightly flamed maple back
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Ebony pegs
  • Orange-brown spirit varnish
  • Polished
  • Wittner tailpiece
PROS
  • • Solid spruce top delivers a surprisingly warm and responsive tone.
  • • Fully solid construction enhances projection and tonal complexity over time.
  • • Ebony fingerboard provides a smooth playing experience and accurate intonation.
  • • Included bow and case offer a complete, ready-to-play package for beginners.
CONS
  • • The orange-brown spirit varnish can appear a little thick and less refined.
  • • The included bow, while functional, is a basic student-grade model.
  • • The 16.5in size might feel slightly smaller for adult players with longer arms.

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Key Features

Size 16.5in
Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back & Sides Solid Maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Bow Included Yes, H6 / 5-VA wooden bow
Case Included Yes, AS-90/165-VA shaped case

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Frequently Asked Questions

The spirit varnish is relatively soft; careful handling is recommended to avoid scratches, though it can be re-touched if needed.
It offers a noticeably warmer and more resonant tone than laminate-top violas, though it may lack the complexity of higher-end, aged instruments.
This viola is well-suited for beginner to intermediate players; it provides a solid foundation for developing technique and musicality.

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